Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Warning in effect from March 27, 03:00 AM MDT until March 28, 06:00 AM MDT
Blowing Dust Advisory in effect from March 27, 02:00 AM MDT until March 27, 08:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

Lat: 32.34°NLon: 104.26°WElev: 3294ft.

Overcast and Windy

57°F

14°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	N 26 G 35 mph
Barometer	30.50 in (1028.9 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	27 Mar 11:53 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NE Salt Flat TX

Blowing Dust Advisory until March 27, 08:00pm

High Wind Warning until March 28, 06:00am

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Blowing Dust Advisory

High Wind Warning

Blowing Dust Advisory until March 27, 08:00pm
High Wind Warning until March 28, 06:00am
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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This Afternoon
High: 53 °F⇓
Areas Blowing
Dust and
Damaging
Winds
Tonight
Low: 32 °F
Areas Blowing
Dust and
Damaging
Winds
Saturday
High: 55 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 44 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 52 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 70 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 54 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Areas of blowing dust. Sunny, with a temperature falling to around 45 by 5pm. Strong and damaging winds, with a northeast wind 40 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.

Tonight

Areas of blowing dust before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Strong and damaging winds, with a northeast wind 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 25 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. East wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.